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PyData London December 2025¶

🎄🎁 ❄️ 102nd Meetup ❄️🎁🎄, hosted by Man Group¶

@pydatalondon.bsky.social¶

PyData Code of Conduct¶

https://pydata.org/code-of-conduct/¶

NumFOCUS¶

  • US-based charity in support of open-source scientific computing
  • Financial and admin support for many open-source projects
  • Support for many community events
  • https://numfocus.org

PyData¶

  • Educational program by NumFOCUS
  • A global community
  • 135 groups across 56 countries world-wide
  • 215,000+ users world-wide (+23,000 per year!)
  • https://www.meetup.com/pro/pydata/
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PyData London¶

  • 16,000+ members running a monthly meetup and annual conference
  • All run by volunteers
  • Propose a Talk: https://london.pydata.org/submit-a-talk/
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Upcoming Conferences¶

Courtesy of https://pythondeadlin.es/¶

PyData Global 2025¶

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Tonight's Schedule¶

18:30 Doors open¶

19:00 Introduction ⬅️ YOU ARE HERE¶

19:15 Main talk#1 + Q&A : Guillaume Allain¶

Productionising research papers with Python and serverless infrastructure - Chess commentary generation use case¶

19:45 Break + Networking 🥂¶

🎄🎅🏻🎁 December special networking by Ian...

20:30 Lightning Talks¶

⚡️Talk 1: Ian Ozsvald - Amusingly Abliterated LLMs¶

⚡️Talk 2: Alper Nebi Kanlı - Understanding Embedding Space: Surprises, Pitfalls, and Intuition¶

⚡️Talk 3: Terry Lurie - I surveyed AI image tech so you don't have to¶

⚡️Talk 4: Prashant Tiwari - Local MCP servers for your Local coding Agents (Cursor, Claude, Codex etc)¶

21:00 We're done 🔜 The Banker 🍻¶